How much does it cost to hire Craig for a general case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Craig walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Craig offer a free consultation?

Craig charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Craig's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Craig's current terms during booking.

How long do general cases in North Carolina typically take?

Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Craig gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Craig take my case if I'm outside Winston Salem?

Craig is licensed in North Carolina. Matters governed by North Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Craig will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Craig?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Craig will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Craig accepting new general clients right now?

Craig's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Craig Douglass Cannon, General Attorney in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on General, IP, and Litigation · 3.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

CounselatKilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

Winston Salem, NC

Practicing general in Winston Salem since 2001.

25+: Years practicing
3.9 ★: 3 client reviews
1: Bar admission

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Craig Douglass Cannon is a counsel based in Winston-Salem, NC. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Litigation. Craig has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP. Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in: Winston-Salem, NC
Experience: over 25 years
Known for: General · IP · Litigation

Handles General, IP, and Litigation matters from Winston-Salem, NC.
Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Craig's practice areas in Winston Salem

Craig concentrates on general, ip, litigation, patent, and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Craig handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Craig takes general matters in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Craig takes ip matters in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Craig takes litigation matters in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.

Patent cases in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Craig takes patent matters in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Craig takes business matters in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.

Biography

Craig Douglass Cannon, general attorney serving Winston Salem

Mr. Craig Douglass Cannon is a lawyer practicing patent application, ediscovery and information management, litigation and 3 other areas of law. Craig received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa, and has been licensed for 25 years. Craig practices at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP in Winston-Salem, NC.

Working with Craig on a general matter

Clients Craig works with

Craig reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, ip, and litigation matters in Winston Salem and the surrounding North Carolina area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Craig studied and practices

University of Iowa College of Law JD
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University of Iowa B.A. 1997 Recipient University of Iowa B.A. Distinguished Alumni Award University of Iowa B.A. University of Iowa College of Law University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Jurisdictions

Craig's state bar admissions

North Carolina U.S.
2001 · ACTIVE

Craig studied at — in University of Iowa College of Law JD and — in University of Iowa B.A. 1997 Recipient University of Iowa B.A. Distinguished Alumni Award University of Iowa B.A. University of Iowa College of Law University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Law school and academic background

Craig completed — in University of Iowa College of Law JD and — in University of Iowa B.A. 1997 Recipient University of Iowa B.A. Distinguished Alumni Award University of Iowa B.A. University of Iowa College of Law University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Craig runs in North Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Craig's legal honors and published work

Craig has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Craig Douglass Cannon's office in Winston-Salem

Craig's primary office is at 1001 West Fourth Street, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101-2400. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

1001 West Fourth Street

Winston-Salem, NC 27101-2400

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Craig Douglass Cannon — 3.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Craig. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Winston Salem.

3.9

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Craig Douglass Cannon — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Craig usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Craig charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Craig's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Craig will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Winston Salem, North Carolina

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Craig

Craig discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Craig confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Craig's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Craig Douglass Cannon

How much does it cost to hire Craig for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Craig walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Craig offer a free consultation?
Craig charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Craig's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Craig's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in North Carolina typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Craig gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Craig take my case if I'm outside Winston Salem?
Craig is licensed in North Carolina. Matters governed by North Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Craig will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Craig?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Craig will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Craig accepting new general clients right now?
Craig's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

General attorneys serving Winston Salem, Raleigh and Charlotte in North Carolina

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